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Table 250c
Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and over who had an influenza vaccination in the past year, by income,a 2002 |
| |
|
Total |
Negative/poor |
Near poor/low |
Middle |
High |
| Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
68.9 |
0.6 |
58.9 |
1.4 |
67.5 |
0.9 |
70.7 |
0.9 |
74.5 |
1.2 |
| Age |
65-74 |
63.8 |
0.9 |
55.8 |
2.4 |
60.7 |
1.6 |
65.3 |
1.2 |
69.0 |
1.6 |
| 75-84 |
74.7 |
0.8 |
62.3 |
1.9 |
72.2 |
1.3 |
77.6 |
1.3 |
83.8 |
1.5 |
| 85 and over |
73.9 |
1.2 |
61.5 |
3.1 |
74.6 |
1.7 |
76.9 |
2.2 |
83.7 |
2.9 |
| Gender |
Male |
69.0 |
0.8 |
57.8 |
2.4 |
67.5 |
1.5 |
69.4 |
1.3 |
74.4 |
1.6 |
| Female |
68.8 |
0.8 |
59.5 |
1.7 |
67.5 |
1.1 |
71.8 |
1.2 |
74.6 |
1.7 |
| Race |
White |
70.7 |
0.7 |
61.0 |
1.7 |
69.3 |
1.0 |
71.8 |
1.0 |
75.4 |
1.2 |
| Black |
55.8 |
1.8 |
54.8 |
3.2 |
57.6 |
3.1 |
51.0 |
4.3 |
67.4 |
6.8 |
| AI/AN |
68.1 |
7.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| API |
64.7 |
3.5 |
55.3 |
7.9 |
69.0 |
5.8 |
72.9 |
7.1 |
* |
* |
| Multiple races/other |
57.8 |
3.4 |
51.5 |
7.6 |
54.8 |
4.9 |
68.1 |
7.2 |
57.0 |
10.1 |
| Ethnicity |
Non-Hispanic, White |
71.5 |
0.7 |
63.5 |
1.9 |
69.9 |
1.0 |
72.1 |
1.0 |
76.0 |
1.2 |
| Non-Hispanic, Black |
56.4 |
1.9 |
54.7 |
3.3 |
57.8 |
3.1 |
52.6 |
4.5 |
67.4 |
6.8 |
| Non-Hispanic, other |
65.2 |
2.5 |
60.6 |
5.6 |
63.1 |
4.1 |
76.9 |
4.6 |
57.3 |
7.7 |
| Hispanic, all races |
56.1 |
2.1 |
49.0 |
3.9 |
59.4 |
3.1 |
60.1 |
4.2 |
57.4 |
8.6 |
| Health insurance |
Medicare and private |
70.8 |
0.8 |
64.8 |
2.3 |
68.9 |
1.3 |
70.4 |
1.1 |
74.8 |
1.3 |
| Medicare and Medicaid |
59.8 |
1.5 |
56.7 |
2.1 |
63.9 |
2.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Medicare HMO |
74.1 |
1.3 |
67.8 |
4.7 |
72.4 |
1.9 |
76.4 |
2.0 |
75.5 |
3.1 |
| Medicare fee-for-service only |
55.2 |
2.1 |
45.9 |
4.7 |
58.5 |
2.9 |
55.7 |
4.3 |
57.9 |
8.0 |
| Residence location |
MSA |
68.6 |
0.7 |
56.6 |
1.9 |
66.6 |
1.1 |
70.5 |
1.1 |
75.0 |
1.3 |
| Non-MSA |
70.0 |
1.2 |
65.3 |
1.8 |
70.2 |
1.4 |
71.5 |
1.7 |
72.0 |
3.3 |
| Perceived health status |
Excellent/very good/good |
68.2 |
0.7 |
57.0 |
1.9 |
65.9 |
1.2 |
69.8 |
1.0 |
73.9 |
1.2 |
| Fair/poor |
71.3 |
1.2 |
62.8 |
2.3 |
71.5 |
1.7 |
75.0 |
1.8 |
78.3 |
3.1 |
| Functional limitations |
No limitations |
67.0 |
0.8 |
55.8 |
2.4 |
63.4 |
1.4 |
68.8 |
1.2 |
73.0 |
1.5 |
| IADL only |
72.3 |
1.2 |
63.0 |
3.4 |
73.1 |
2.0 |
72.3 |
2.2 |
79.5 |
3.1 |
| At least 1 IADL and 1-2 ADLs |
71.7 |
1.2 |
63.9 |
2.7 |
69.6 |
1.7 |
75.3 |
2.0 |
78.5 |
3.2 |
| At least 1 IADL and 3-6 ADLs |
69.7 |
1.7 |
56.5 |
3.0 |
73.3 |
2.6 |
74.1 |
3.2 |
73.7 |
4.3 |
| At least 1 ADL/IADL |
71.5 |
0.8 |
61.6 |
1.9 |
71.5 |
1.1 |
74.0 |
1.4 |
78.1 |
2.2 |
a Full-year community residents age 65 or older. Negative/poor refers to incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, over the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality.
Key: API: Asian or Pacific Islander; AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; MSA: metropolitan statistical area; IADLs: instrumental activities of daily living; ADLs: activities of daily living; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey.
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